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05.01.26 - 20:24
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Copper climbs to $13,000/ton after strike at mine in Chile (Times of India)
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Copper prices surged past $13,000 a ton for the first time, driven by supply disruptions including mine outages in Chile, Indonesia, and the Democratic Republic of Congo. Concerns over potential US import tariffs have also led to increased shipments to America, tightening global availability and fueling the metal's rally....
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03.01.26 - 15:06
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Von Chile bis Venezuela: US-Interventionen in Lateinamerika (RND)
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Die USA stürzen Venezuelas Präsidenten Maduro. Es ist bei Weitem nicht das erste Mal, dass die Amerikaner in Lateinamerika intervenieren. Wie die USA mit Interventionen und Unterstützung autoritärer Regime die Entwicklung Lateinamerikas beeinflussten....
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01.01.26 - 19:12
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′The source of all life is here′: plan to mine lithium in Chilean salt flat sparks fears of water scarcity (The Guardian)
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The Colla Indigenous people claim Rio Tinto's plans to extract the key mineral will harm fragile ecosystems and livelihoodsMiriam Rivera Bordones tends her goats in a dusty paddock in the russet mountains of Chile's Atacama desert. She also keeps chickens and has planted quince and peach trees and grapevines, which are watered by a stream winding down the hills towards the Indigenous community of Copiapó.But now the huge British-Australian mining multinational Rio Tinto has signed a deal to extract lithium, the “white gold” of the energy transition, from a salt flat farther up the mountains, and she fears the project could affect the water sources of several communities in the area. Continue reading......
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31.12.25 - 18:01
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Chile Pension Proposal Seeks to Limit Swaps That Boosted Returns (Bloomberg)
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Chilean regulators are considering rules based on risk and liquidity to rein in the use of derivatives by pension funds known as AFPs, tightening their scrutiny after foreign interest rate positions helped push returns to an eight-year high in 2025 but led to concerns about potential financial strain....
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28.12.25 - 03:48
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Chilean firms partner to form giant company to exploit lithium (Times of India)
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Chile's state-owned Codelco, the world's leading copper producer, and private miner SQM, which features Chinese capital, announced Saturday the creation of a giant company to exploit lithium, a lightweight metal used in batteries for electric vehicles. The Chinese firm Tianqi holds a 22 percent stake in SQM. The new company "will carry out lithium exploration, extraction, production, and commercialization activities in the Atacama salt flat until 2060," Codelco said in a statement....
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